Garnet AI Foundry
The Garnet AI Foundry is USC’s central hub for artificial intelligence innovation, collaboration and support. Designed to empower faculty, staff and students, the Foundry brings together the university’s diverse AI initiatives under one unified umbrella.
Join 23K+ & Get Your USC ChatGPT Access
Over 23,000 active users across USC are harnessing the power of ChatGPT to enhance learning, research, and innovation. From refining academic writing to accelerating data analysis and creative exploration, the USC community is transforming the way knowledge is pursued and shared. This growing network of scholars, students, and staff reflects a university-wide commitment to responsible, forward-looking use of AI—empowering every Gamecock to think critically, create boldly, and lead with insight in the age of intelligent technology. Learn how to claim your account here.
Start Your AI Journey
Find tools and resources tailored to your role
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Students
Discover how USC students are learning, creating, and innovating with artificial intelligence. Explore tools, tutorials, and opportunities designed to help you build skills and shape the future with AI.
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Faculty
Explore how USC faculty are advancing teaching, research, and innovation through artificial intelligence. Access resources, examples, and support to help you integrate AI responsibly and creatively into your academic work.
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Staff
Discover how USC staff are using artificial intelligence to enhance operations, improve efficiency, and support the university community. Find tools, training, and guidance to help you apply AI effectively in your daily work.
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Garnet & Black GPT Collection
Explore a curated collection of custom GPTs and AI applications available to the USC community. Discover tools that enhance creativity, streamline work, and expand what’s possible with artificial intelligence.
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Prompt Library
Access a curated collection of effective prompts and templates to help you get the most out of AI tools. Find inspiration and practical examples to enhance your research, teaching, and daily tasks.
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Workshops & Trainings
Join hands-on sessions and personalized consultations designed to help you build confidence and skill in using AI. Learn, collaborate, and explore new ways to apply artificial intelligence across your work at USC.
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AI Educators
Meet the team leading AI innovation at USC. Learn how AI Educators support teaching, research, and operations through collaboration, creativity, and responsible AI integration.
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Our Partners
Discover the innovative companies collaborating with USC’s Division of IT to bring advanced AI tools and expertise to campus. Explore how these partnerships expand opportunities for learning, research, and innovation.
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Garnet AI Fluency 101
Get to know Aila — the Garnet AI Foundry’s 24/7 AI tutor and virtual assistant for the Garnet AI Foundry 101 course. Always available to guide, answer questions, and help the USC community explore and learn with artificial intelligence.
